The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-M (GOES-M) weather satellite, to be lofted into orbit for NASA by International Launch Services on an Atlas II rocket next month, will be the subject […]
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Marshall Center Director Stephenson receives UAH honorary doctorate
Art Stephenson, director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Alabama in Huntsville for his lifetime of scientific achievement […]
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NASA image reveals giant crack in Antarctic ice
There appears to be a new crack in the Antarctic’s icy armor. The massive iceberg-to-be was captured by a NASA satellite that’s also tracing hidden continental features that shape the […]
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Star survey reveals part of the “missing mass” of the galaxy consists of ancient, dying stars
For the last 70 years, as astronomers have gazed up into the heavens, they have known there are two types of matter in the universe. There is the matter that […]
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Seventy-year quest for galactic dark matter ends with discovery of population of cool white dwarfs in the halo of our galaxy
An international team of astronomers has detected what could be a significant portion of the galactic dark matter that has eluded astronomers for nearly 70 years. Scanning digitized images of […]
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Proposed U.S. research budget “out of balance,” Science Magazine Editor-in-Chief says
The U.S. Administration’s proposed research budget is “out of balance,” calling for increased support of biomedicine, but deep cuts or stagnant funding for many other fields, according to an editorial […]
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New NASA “Traffic Light” Accelerates Computers
A new “traffic light” for computers, originally developed by NASA scientists, offers the potential to increase their speed and efficiency by prioritizing computer programs. Known as the Portable Batch System […]
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Movement of Earth’s crust can now be detected using GPS
The same type of technology used by motorists to help them navigate city roadways can now be used to detect and measure the smallest movements in the Earth’s crust, an […]
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Mars Odyssey Spacecraft Press Opportunity to be Held at KSC on Sunday March 25
NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey, to be launched on a Boeing Delta II launch vehicle early next month, is the subject of a news media opportunity on Sunday, March 25. Media […]
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Alcatel reorganizes its space activities and appoints Pascale Sourisse Chief Operating Officer
Alcatel today announced the reorganization of its space activities to keep pace with the fast-changing telecommunications market, in particular the emerging demand for Internet and high-speed services. This is also […]
